Search Result:squelch
KK Pronunciation
〔 skwєltʃ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 skweltʃ 〕
Overview of noun squelch
The noun squelch has 2 senses
- put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown -- (a crushing remark)
- squelch circuit, squelch, squelcher -- (an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise)
Overview of verb squelch
The verb squelch has 4 senses
- squelch, quell, quench -- (suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion")
- squelch -- (make a sucking sound)
- squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
- squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze -- (to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon")